CMA CGM Christophe Colomb explained

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Ship Image:CMA CGM Christophe Colomb 01.jpg
Ship Caption:CMA CGM Christophe Colomb, in the Elbe estuary
Ship Name:CMA CGM Christophe Colomb
Ship Namesake:Christopher Columbus
Ship Operator:CMA CGM
Ship Registry:Marseille, France
Ship Builder:Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), South Korea
Ship Yard Number:4156
Ship Completed:10 November 2009
Ship In Service:2010
Ship Identification:

FNUY

Ship Status:In service
Ship Length:365.50NaN0
Ship Beam:51.20NaN0
Ship Draft:160NaN0
Ship Depth:29.90NaN0
Ship Power:Wärtsilä-Hyundai 14RT-flex96C (80080kW)
Ship Propulsion:Single shaft; fixed-pitch propeller
Ship Capacity:[1]

CMA CGM Christophe Colomb is an built for CMA CGM. It is named after Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. When delivered in November 2009, it was the largest container ship which carried passengers.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CMA CGM Christophe Colomb, A giant of the seas. 10 November 2009. Marinelog. 23 December 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20130828000959/http://www.marinelog.com/PDF/colomb.pdf. 28 August 2013. dead.
  2. News: Press - CMA CGM Accepts World's Largest Passenger-Carrying Container Ship. 23 December 2012. The Cruise People. https://web.archive.org/web/20121101070909/http://www.cruisepeople.co.uk/pressa.htm#. 2012-11-01. dead.